back to school

10 angsty lyrics that capture how we feel about going back to school

It’s pretty safe to say that once August comes around, no one is excited to head back to school and hit the books. When the homework or teachers become too much, we often turn to music to try to relax us and cope with the daily stress of getting an education. Read more: twenty one […]

10 back-to-school episodes of throwback shows to prep for your first day

It’s finally time to say goodbye to summer and grab your backpacks in preparation for the first day of school.  Going back to school can be a drag for many people. It means lots of homework, studying and dealing with social pressures in any grade. Bullies, bad roommates and unrequited crushes are part of the […]

Taco Bell back-to-school merch collection features glasses, pencils, more

If you thought Taco Bell peaked at the merch game with their summer-themed hotel and hot sauce pool floats, you were severely wrong. The beloved fast-food restaurant is hitting back-to-school season in full-force with a line of taco-themed products.  Read more: Hole drop UMG fire lawsuit, remaining artists continue with case The collection just launched […]

10 goth decor items to deck out your dorm room or apartment

Classes are right around the corner, and with that comes moving into a dorm or maybe even your first apartment. Moving on from your childhood can be quite the transition, but maturity is a part of life, and you probably want your next dwelling to reflect that. If you don’t know how you should decorate your […]

17 scene-worthy school supplies that were totally made for people like us

It’s officially August, so that means it’s time to finish up your summer bucket list and shop for school supplies again. Read more: 15 artists tell us about the totally epic soundtrack to their youth School supplies can be boring, so we dug up some scene-worthy school supplies that will help people like us study […]

13 band merch items you need for back-to-school season

Oh, summer. Where did you go? How is it already August? Gone are the days of sitting by the pool, waking up at noon and attending summer music festivals. Hopefully, you've still got a little time before you head back to school. But the season does come with one big perk: Shopping! Read more: 15 colorful […]

Back to school gear now includes political candidate options

With the fall semester nigh, presidential hopefuls—namely Hillary Clinton—are targeting the college demographic with branded back to school basics such as backpacks, lanyards and…cookie cutters? On Clinton's website, there are a bunch of new additions to her shop including a Hillary logo cell phone case, the ever-so-clever She's Got Your Back(pack) and Grillary spatula, along […]